Lourival D. Possani

Universidad Americana de Morelos — Mexico

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Venomous Animal Envenomation and Studies(27), Ion channel regulation and function(21), Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Study(21), Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities(11), Toxin Mechanisms and Immunotoxins(4)

Publications52 total

State of the art on the development of a recombinant antivenom against Mexican scorpion stings
Toxicon·2025· 3 cited
Structural and functional characterization of NDBP-4 family antimicrobial peptides from the scorpion Mesomexovis variegatus
Peptides·2021· 13 cited
Design and expression of recombinant toxins from Mexican scorpions of the genus Centruroides for production of antivenoms
Toxicon·2017· 12 cited
In Silico Identification of Protein Disulfide Isomerase Gene Families in the De Novo Assembled Transcriptomes of Four Different Species of the Genus Conus
PLoS ONE·2016· 12 citedOpen Access
Peptides from the scorpion Vaejovis punctatus with broad antimicrobial activity
Peptides·2015· 47 cited
The unfulfilled promises of scorpion insectotoxins
˜The œJournal of venomous animals and toxins including tropical diseases·2015· 27 citedOpen Access
Transcriptome Analysis of Scorpion Species Belonging to the Vaejovis Genus
PLoS ONE·2015· 62 citedOpen Access
Scorpion venom components as potential candidates for drug development
Toxicon·2014· 322 citedOpen Access
Precursor De13.1 from Conus delessertii defines the novel G gene superfamily
Peptides·2013· 16 cited
Purification and cDNA cloning of a novel neurotoxic peptide (Acra3) from the scorpion Androctonus crassicauda
Peptides·2012· 22 cited
Gene cloning and functional characterization of four novel antimicrobial-like peptides from scorpions of the family Vaejovidae
Peptides·2012· 62 cited
Scorpion and spider venom peptides: Gene cloning and peptide expression
Toxicon·2011· 63 cited
Addition of positive charges at the C-terminal peptide region of CssII, a mammalian scorpion peptide toxin, improves its affinity for sodium channels Nav1.6
Peptides·2010· 28 cited
Target promiscuity and heterogeneous effects of tarantula venom peptides affecting Na+ and K+ ion channels.
Journal of Biological Chemistry·2010· 3 citedOpen Access
Expression systems of human β-defensins: vectors, purification and biological activities
Amino Acids·2010· 33 cited
General biochemical and immunological characterization of the venom from the scorpion Tityus trivittatus of Argentina
Toxicon·2009· 35 citedOpen Access
Heterologous expressed toxic and non-toxic peptide variants of toxin CssII are capable to produce neutralizing antibodies against the venom of the scorpion Centruroides suffusus suffusus
Immunology Letters·2009· 24 cited
Molecular cloning and characterization of the alphaX subunit from CD11c/CD18 horse integrin
Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology·2008· 6 cited
LA UNAM FOMENTA LA INVESTIGACIÓN CONTRA VENENOS
Gaceta UNAM (2000-2009)·2007· 1 cited
Novel α‐conotoxins from<i>Conus spurius</i>and the α‐conotoxin EI share high‐affinity potentiation and low‐affinity inhibition of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors
FEBS Journal·2007· 46 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Ernesto Ortíz(14), Baltazar Becerril(10), Gerardo Corzo(9), Georgina B. Gurrola(7), Rita Restano‐Cassulini(6), Alejandro Alagón(5), Fernando Z. Zamudio(4), Emanuele Schiavon(4), Enzo Wanke(4), Verónica Quintero‐Hernández(4), Santos Ramírez-Carreto(4), Juana María Jiménez-Vargas(4), Brian M. Martin(3), Georgina Estrada(3), Estuardo López‐Vera(3), Manuel B. Aguilar(3), Edgar P. Heimer de la Cotera(3), Fredy I.V. Coronas(3), B M Martin(3), Elisabeth F. Schwartz(2)